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More than 700,000 illegal immigrants are protected from deportation under daca and while they cant vote, many push to flip the house in hopes of a deal it is democrats refused to budge on the border wall republicans are proposing a trade. >> give president $5 billion for wall/border security, the daca population gets work permits so they dont have to worry about getting deported anytime soon. the president said lets make a deal, democratic response is go to hell. the only way to get wallace to f...

Buy. they dont trust these people he is sending out. like mike pence trying to strike a deal with schumer before it happened. schumer didnt know if he could trust him and if the president would change his mind. nobody speaks for the president but the president himself. lindsey graham had lurch with the president on sunday. >> he floated as a potential idea. take a listen. >> after lunch, i never have been more encouraged that we can get people talking. we can find our way out of this mess. the p...

There willing to provide money for wall border security if we could deal with the daca population and tps people. we hope to get serious discussions started maybe as soon as next week. >> reporter: keep in mind, mick mulvaney, the acting chief of staff and budget director, has signalled the president is willing to back down off that $5 billion number. vice president mike pence offered something in the neighborhood of $2.5 billion. half of that and democrats rejected it. the democratic leaders ha...

Wall funding for temporary protections for the dreamers protected by daca. >> the president did not commit, but i think he is open minded. i know there are democrats out there willing to provide money for wall border security if we could deal with the daca population and tps people. we hope to get serious discussions started maybe as soon as next week. >> reporter: keep in mind, mick mulvaney, the acting chief of staff/budget director, has signalled the president is willing to back down off that...

Senator lindsey graham, a top trump ally, said yesterday after a two-hour lunch with the president, that trump was open minded about a deal that would involve him sticking with that $5 billion demand but also supporting a temporary renewal of daca protections for young undocumented immigrants. >> the president didnt commit, but i think hes very open minded. i know theres some democrats out there who would be willing to provide money for wall border security if we could deal with the daca populat...

Problem, nobody knows exactly what it is he would agree to. i do know the solution is somewhere in the middle. i think most americans do want to see more border security, and most americans do understand theres a lot of human trafficking and drug trafficking at the southwest border, and i think we would all like to see that diminished. of course you had senator graham on your air yesterday articulating this. there must be a compromise, and that compromise does or should include the daca populati...

Could deal with the daca population and tps people. we hope to get serious discussions started maybe as soon as next week. >> reporter: keep in mind, mick mulvaney, the acting chief of staff has signalled the president is willing to back down off that $5 billion number. vice president mike pence offered something in the neighborhood of $2.5 billion. half of that and democrats rejected it. the democratic leaders have not been invited back for further negotiations. talks are still at a standstill....

>> the president did not commit, but i think he is open minded. i know there are democrats out there willing to provide money for wall border security if we could deal with the daca population and tps people. we hope to get serious discussions started maybe as soon as next week. >> reporter: keep in mind, mick mulvaney, the acting chief of staff and budget director, has signalled the president is willing to back down off that $5 billion number. vice president mike pence offered something in the ...

Open-minded. i know there are democrats out there that would be willing to provide money for wall and border security if we could deal with the daca population. >> and democrats tried to strike a deal like this in the spring, $25 billion in exchange for dreamer legal status, and theres a deal that likely could get through the supreme court, and that could resolve the status of the dreamers without any action from congress. the president potentially added insult to injury by freezing the federal ...

And start talking once again, he said. pam? >> we should note in his tweet this morning that the concrete wall was never abandoned, something thats been reported by the media. that was coming directly from his outgoing chief of staff, john kelly. >> on the record, yeah. >> on the record. boris sanchez, thank you for that. >> white house reporter for the washington post and patrick healy, editor for "the new york times." great to see you both. >> hi, pam. >> all right. i first want to go to what ...